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unjustly

[uhn-juhst-lee] / ʌnˈdʒʌst li /


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Publix alleged ABA Centers fraudulently billed its health plan nearly $32 million over several years by unjustly inflating charges and double-billing for some services, among other things, in the ongoing case.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Crucially, ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei told reporters, Iran demanded the "release of assets belonging to the Iranian people, which have for years been unjustly trapped in foreign banks".

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Filming in a constricting boxy aspect ratio, the Ukrainian director takes us inside a corroding prison filled with men unjustly incarcerated as enemies of the state.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

The verdict in the trial in Los Angeles came after Tony Saxon claimed the rapper, also known as Ye, did not pay him properly for work at the beachside property and fired him unjustly.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

“The best horse,” wrote turf scribe Salvator, “was unjustly beaten.”

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand




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